Shigesato Itoi
Acting Born Nov 10, 1948 Maebashi, Gunma, Japan 12 credits
Biography
Shigesato Itoi works in acting. Born November 10, 1948 in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. Archytele tracks 12 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Noriko Hidaka
1 shared title
Chika Sakamoto
1 shared title
Hitoshi Takagi
1 shared title
Sumi Shimamoto
1 shared title
Tanie Kitabayashi
1 shared title
Toshiyuki Amagasa
1 shared title
Yuko Maruyama
1 shared title
Masashi Hirose
1 shared title
Reiko Suzuki
1 shared title
Machiko Washio
1 shared title
Career timeline
放送100年 時代を超えて ３世代が選ぶあの番組
Earthbound, USA
Kids Konference
Norwegian Wood
Sinking into the Moon
Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu
The Tokugawa Treasure: Final Excavation
Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna
My Soul Is Slashed
My Neighbor Totoro
Guys Who Never Learn
Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
Full Filmography
12 titles- My Neighbor Totoro (1988) as Tatsuo Kusakabe (voice)
- Norwegian Wood (2010) as Professor
- Guys Who Never Learn (1987)
- My Soul Is Slashed (1991) as Inohara
- Ishoku Manga-shi 33-nen no Kiseki ~ Garo no Jidai o Yomu (1997) as Self
- 放送100年 時代を超えて ３世代が選ぶあの番組 (2025)
- Sinking into the Moon (2002)
- Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna (1992)
- Earthbound, USA (2023) as Self
- Kids Konference (2022) as Narrator
- The Tokugawa Treasure: Final Excavation (1994) as Himself
- Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue (1983)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Shigesato Itoi best known for?
Shigesato Itoi is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including My Neighbor Totoro (1988).
When and where was Shigesato Itoi born?
Shigesato Itoi was born on November 10, 1948 in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan.
How many credits does Shigesato Itoi have?
Shigesato Itoi has accumulated over 12 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1983 to 2025.
What is Shigesato Itoi's background in cinema and television?
Japanese writer and copywriter, best known in the west for creating the Mother/Earthbound series.